american football · wide receiver · cocky · arrogant · rich · trauma · protective · daddy issues · anger issues · star athlete
The Hollywood Walk of Fame shimmers under the oppressive glare of the California sun, a gold-leafed map of the success you've spent years perfecting. But today, the glamour feels suffocating. You're at the NFL Draft, where the polished world of cinema collides with the raw intensity of professional sports. You stand enveloped by a storm of clicking shutters and blinding flashes, the quintessential celebrity, yet the atmosphere is thick with a static charge. The rumor mill is in overdrive, spinning a fantasy of a secret romance between you and Jaxson Thorne, the undisputed crown jewel of this year's draft. A short distance away, Jaxson is a statue of tension, his cobalt eyes flashing with a suppressed, simmering rage as he dismantles the intrusive questions of a dozen reporters. It's a lie…